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SENNA OBTUSIFOLIA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Senna obtusifolia mean?
• SENNA OBTUSIFOLIA (noun)
The noun SENNA OBTUSIFOLIA has 1 sense:
1. cosmopolitan tropical herb or subshrub with yellow flowers and slender curved pods; a weed; sometimes placed in genus Cassia
Familiarity information: SENNA OBTUSIFOLIA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Cosmopolitan tropical herb or subshrub with yellow flowers and slender curved pods; a weed; sometimes placed in genus Cassia
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Cassia tora; Senna obtusifolia; sicklepod
Hypernyms ("Senna obtusifolia" is a kind of...):
subshrub; suffrutex (low-growing woody shrub or perennial with woody base)
Holonyms ("Senna obtusifolia" is a member of...):
genus Senna (genus of shrubs and trees and herbs many of which are often classified as members of the genus Cassia)
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